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Definition of warrior
: a person engaged or experienced in warfare; broadly : a person engaged in some struggle or conflict poverty warriors
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Examples of warrior in a Sentence
a proud and brave warrior
a program of tough training and discipline that turns untried civilians into warriors
Recent Examples of warrior from the Web
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The data showed, according to Keith's assessment, the top performer was a big offensive lineman everyone on staff knew was anything but a workout warrior.
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Continue on being that fierce and fearless warrior.
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Almost every dilemma like this highlights how abnormal Golden State is — how much draft skill, good fortune, and once-in-league-history timing luck the Warriors needed to collect four of the league’s 15 best players.
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The movie, which chronicles the origin of mythical Amazonian warrior Diana, Princess of Themyscira, is officially the first successful superhero movie with a female lead.
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On the radio BASEBALL MLB: Yankees @ Angels, 10:07 p.m., WMEN 640 BASkEtBALL NBA: Cavaliers @ Warriors, 9 p.m., WAXY 790 Never miss a local story.
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In stark contrast, the Dakota had only up to six of their warriors killed on that day.
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Durant's 3-pointer over LeBron James with 45 seconds left in Game 3 gave the Warriors the lead for good in a 118-113 victory, providing him a lasting highlight that will be the signature play of this series and perhaps his career.
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Alongside Robin Wright Penn and Connie Nielsen, who play Amazon queens, Jenkins cast actual athletes (professional fighters like Madeleine Vall Beijner and American CrossFit champion Brooke Ence) to play the Amazon warriors.
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Origin and Etymology of warrior
Middle English werreour, from Anglo-French *werreier, guerreier, from warreier, guerreier to wage war, from werre war — more at war
WARRIOR Defined for English Language Learners
warrior
playDefinition of warrior for English Language Learners
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: a person who fights in battles and is known for having courage and skill
WARRIOR Defined for Kids
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playDefinition of warrior for Students
: a person who is or has been in warfare
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